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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0034-7493</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Cirugía]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Cir]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7493</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0034-74932019000100001</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Resultados del tratamiento con pleurostomía en pacientes con neumotórax espontáneo]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Outcomes of Pleurostomy Treatment in Patients with Spontaneous Pneumothorax]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[García Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Miguel Emilio]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Benavides Márquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arian]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ramírez Reyes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Elizabeth]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Chávez Chacón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Manuel]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas &#8220;Carlos J. Finlay&#8221; Hospital Universitario &#8220;Manuel Ascunce Domenech&#8221; ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Camagüey ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>58</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-74932019000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-74932019000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-74932019000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  La presencia de aire dentro de la cavidad pleural es definida como neumotórax. El tratamiento quirúrgico inicial es la pleurostomía, que puede acarrear complicaciones, relacionadas con varios factores, entre los cuales se encuentra el diámetro de la sonda intratorácica utilizada.  Objetivo: Evaluar los resultados del tratamiento con pleurostomía en pacientes con neumotórax espontáneo en el Hospital Universitario Manuel &#8220;Ascunce Domenech&#8221;.  Método:  Se realizó un estudio descriptivo longitudinal retrospectivo desde septiembre de 2012 hasta septiembre de 2017. Se estudiaron 63 pacientes afectos de neumotórax espontáneos que recibieron pleurostomía como tratamiento inicial.  Resultados: Los neumotórax espontáneos primarios representaron 56 % de los casos. Del total de pacientes, 82 % eran fumadores. En todos los pacientes el síntoma predominante fue el dolor. Las complicaciones fueron más frecuentes con el uso de sondas pleurales de menor diámetro (86 %).  Conclusiones:  El neumotórax espontáneo primario fue el de mayor frecuencia. Las causas predominantes en el neumotórax secundario fueron las bulas de enfisema y la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica. En la totalidad de los casos, estuvo presente algunos de los síntomas del síndrome pleural con predominancia absoluta del dolor. El mayor número de complicaciones se presentó en pacientes fumadores.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  The presence of air within the pleural cavity is defined as pneumothorax. The initial surgical treatment is pleurostomy, which can lead to complications associated with several factors, among which is the diameter of the intrathoracic probe that is used.  Objective:  To evaluate the outcomes of the treatment with pleurostomy in patients with spontaneous pneumothorax at &#8220;Manuel Ascunce Domenech&#8221; University Hospital.  Method:  A retrospective, longitudinal, descriptive study was conducted from September 2012 to September 2017. We studied 63 patients affected by spontaneous pneumothorax who received pleurostomy as initial treatment.  Results:  Primary spontaneous pneumothorax accounted for 56 % of the cases. From the total amount of patients, 82 % were smokers. In all patients, the predominant symptom was pain. Complications were more frequent with the use of pleural probes of smaller diameter (86 %). The primary spontaneous pneumothorax was the most frequent. The predominant causes of secondary pneumothorax were bullous emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In all the cases, some of the symptoms of pleural syndrome with absolute predominance of pain were present. The greatest number of complications occurred in smoking patients.  Conclusions: Pleurostomy, with the use of the drainage catheter, is the initial treatment for all patients with spontaneous pneumothorax in our hospital, regardless of the diameter of the probe to be used according to the type of pneumothorax (primary or secondary).]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[neumotórax espontáneo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[tratamiento]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[recurrencias]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[enfisema pulmonar]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[complicaciones]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[spontaneous pneumothorax]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[treatment]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[relapse]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pulmonary emphysema]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[complications]]></kwd>
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